Cancer death rates in children under 10 years old in Antigua and Barbuda
Antigua and Barbuda: Cancer death rates in children under 10 years old was 14.58 deaths per 100,000 people in 2021. ◆ Volatile
Cancer death rates in children under 10 years old in Antigua and Barbuda, 1966–2021
Source: WHO Mortality Database (2025) – with minor processing by Our World in Data. Measured in deaths per 100,000 people.
Analysis
In 2021, cancer death rates in children under 10 years old in Antigua and Barbuda stood at 14.58 deaths per 100,000 people.
Over the whole period, cancer death rates in children under 10 years old in Antigua and Barbuda peaked at 25.25 deaths per 100,000 people in 1977 and was at its lowest, 0 deaths per 100,000 people, in 1966.
That places Antigua and Barbuda 1st out of 110 countries with data for 2021, putting it in the top 10%.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Cancer death rates in children under 10 years old in Antigua and Barbuda, year by year
| Year | deaths per 100,000 people | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1966 | 0 deaths per 100,000 people | — |
| 1969 | 12.2 deaths per 100,000 people | — |
| 1970 | 0 deaths per 100,000 people | -100.0% |
| 1971 | 0 deaths per 100,000 people | — |
| 1972 | 0 deaths per 100,000 people | — |
| 1973 | 0 deaths per 100,000 people | — |
| 1974 | 0 deaths per 100,000 people | — |
| 1975 | 0 deaths per 100,000 people | — |
| 1976 | 0 deaths per 100,000 people | — |
| 1977 | 25.25 deaths per 100,000 people | — |
| 1978 | 0 deaths per 100,000 people | -100.0% |
| 1985 | 0 deaths per 100,000 people | — |
| 1986 | 0 deaths per 100,000 people | — |
| 1987 | 0 deaths per 100,000 people | — |
| 1988 | 0 deaths per 100,000 people | — |
| 1989 | 0 deaths per 100,000 people | — |
| 1990 | 16.18 deaths per 100,000 people | — |
| 1991 | 0 deaths per 100,000 people | -100.0% |
| 1992 | 0 deaths per 100,000 people | — |
| 1993 | 0 deaths per 100,000 people | — |
| 1994 | 0 deaths per 100,000 people | — |
| 1995 | 0 deaths per 100,000 people | — |
| 1998 | 0 deaths per 100,000 people | — |
| 1999 | 0 deaths per 100,000 people | — |
| 2000 | 0 deaths per 100,000 people | — |
| 2001 | 0 deaths per 100,000 people | — |
| 2002 | 13.91 deaths per 100,000 people | — |
| 2003 | 0 deaths per 100,000 people | -100.0% |
| 2004 | 0 deaths per 100,000 people | — |
| 2005 | 13.64 deaths per 100,000 people | — |
| 2006 | 0 deaths per 100,000 people | -100.0% |
| 2007 | 0 deaths per 100,000 people | — |
| 2008 | 0 deaths per 100,000 people | — |
| 2009 | 13.22 deaths per 100,000 people | — |
| 2010 | 13.11 deaths per 100,000 people | -0.8% |
| 2011 | 0 deaths per 100,000 people | -100.0% |
| 2012 | 0 deaths per 100,000 people | — |
| 2013 | 0 deaths per 100,000 people | — |
| 2014 | 0 deaths per 100,000 people | — |
| 2015 | 0 deaths per 100,000 people | — |
| 2016 | 0 deaths per 100,000 people | — |
| 2017 | 0 deaths per 100,000 people | — |
| 2018 | 0 deaths per 100,000 people | — |
| 2019 | 0 deaths per 100,000 people | — |
| 2020 | 0 deaths per 100,000 people | — |
| 2021 | 14.58 deaths per 100,000 people | — |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 6.1 deaths per 100,000 people | 0 deaths per 100,000 people | 12.2 deaths per 100,000 people | 2 |
| 1970s | 2.81 deaths per 100,000 people | 0 deaths per 100,000 people | 25.25 deaths per 100,000 people | 9 |
| 1980s | 0 deaths per 100,000 people | 0 deaths per 100,000 people | 0 deaths per 100,000 people | 5 |
| 1990s | 2.02 deaths per 100,000 people | 0 deaths per 100,000 people | 16.18 deaths per 100,000 people | 8 |
| 2000s | 4.08 deaths per 100,000 people | 0 deaths per 100,000 people | 13.91 deaths per 100,000 people | 10 |
| 2010s | 1.31 deaths per 100,000 people | 0 deaths per 100,000 people | 13.11 deaths per 100,000 people | 10 |
| 2020s | 7.29 deaths per 100,000 people | 0 deaths per 100,000 people | 14.58 deaths per 100,000 people | 2 |
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Frequently asked questions
- What is cancer death rates in children under 10 years old in Antigua and Barbuda?
- Cancer death rates in children under 10 years old in Antigua and Barbuda was 14.58 deaths per 100,000 people in 2021, according to WHO Mortality Database (2025) – with minor processing by Our World in Data.
- What is the highest cancer death rates in children under 10 years old recorded in Antigua and Barbuda?
- The highest recorded value was 25.25 deaths per 100,000 people in 1977.
- What is the lowest cancer death rates in children under 10 years old recorded in Antigua and Barbuda?
- The lowest recorded value was 0 deaths per 100,000 people in 1966.
- How does Antigua and Barbuda rank for cancer death rates in children under 10 years old?
- Antigua and Barbuda ranks 1st out of 110 countries with data for 2021.
- Where does this Antigua and Barbuda data come from?
- The figures come from WHO Mortality Database (2025) – with minor processing by Our World in Data, published as part of Cancer death rates in children under 10 years old. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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Reported deaths from malignant neoplasms per 100,000 people in both sexes aged 10-14 years.